Albigensian (Adjective)
Meaning
Of or relating to Albigenses or Albigensianism.
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The Albigensian Crusade was a brutal campaign launched by the Catholic Church against the Albigensian heretics in southern France.
- The Albigensian doctrine of dualism posited the existence of two opposing deities, one good and one evil.
- During the Middle Ages, the Albigensian movement was seen as a major threat to the authority of the Catholic Church.
- The Albigensian concept of the soul was rooted in Gnostic and Manichaean traditions.
- The Albigensian community in Languedoc was known for its strict moral code and rejection of material wealth.